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Hand tool that uses compression
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airgun
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Wiktionary
Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. (alternative spelling of air gun English)
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
airgun \air"gun`\, air gun \air" gun`\(g[u^]n`). A kind of gun in which the elastic force of condensed air is used to discharge the ball. The air is powerfully compressed into a reservoir attached to the gun, by a condensing pump, and is controlled by a ...
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
Word definitions in Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
noun EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ The pop was from an airgun , not a bullet, being fired.
Usage examples of airgun.
For hunting small game, either for your table or as food for your dogs and other meat-eating domestic animals, airguns are far less expensive to use and they usually destroy less edible meat than even rimfires do.
Marines, equipped with bows and arrows and airguns, and wearing oxygen masks, will be loaded into gliders with pressurized cabins.